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Ilidio Ximenes presents at the Dili conference last Wednesday.

Peace Dividend Trust at ‘Bringing Supply and Demand Together for Kitan’ Conference

30 June 2010 | Timor

Last week was pretty busy for myself and colleagues Ilidio Ximenes (Deputy director – PDT Dili) and Edward Rees (Senior Advisor – PDT), with Peace Dividend Trust (PDT) rec... More

Tempo Semanal Publishes PDT SMS Story

9 November 2009 | Timor

On the 3rd of November, Tempo Semanal published a Tetun translation of Sara Moreira’s article describing PDT‘s (Peace Dividend Trust) unique usage of&nbs... More

Programs to Build Timor-Leste

1 October 2009 | Timor

AusAID is currently promoting three programs geared towards stimulating private sector growth in Timor-Leste. Two of these, East Timor Community Assistance Scheme (ETCAS) and ... More

Where did the Billions Go?

8 September 2009 | Timor

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PDT Timor-Leste Releases District Business Guide for Manatuto District

25 August 2009 | Timor

Browsing for goods and services in Manatuto? Look no further without the help of the newly released PDT District Business Guide for Manatuto district, available in both Englis... More

Access Net

23 April 2009 | Timor

Access Net is a cyber cafe in Dili that provides internet access, as well as printing, wireless installation, network installation, and computer repair, including free interne... More

Announcing over 2000 Businesses Online.

25 March 2009 | Timor

On 23 March 2009, Peace Dividend Trust, in cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism, Commerce and Industry (MTCI) surpassed the 2000 benchmark for businesses on the Timor-Lest... More

A Brief History of “Diamond Workshop”

20 March 2009 | Timor

My name is Leonard Lemos Sim. I was born in Suai, Covalima on May 5, 1967. I was born in a business family. My family ran business in transportation. My education background w... More

PDT Expands Operations to 3 New Districts

12 February 2009 | Timor

Following the success of its Micro Matchmaking (M3) activities over the past year, Peace Dividend Trust has now expanded its operations to 3 new districts (Viqueque, Manatuto,... More

The Government Buys Locally – $27 million

30 November 2008 | Timor

The below lists represent a history of all of the “Intent to Award” notices posted by the Government of Timor-Leste in local newspapers since July 2008. Tens of mi... More

Doing the Business in East Timor – UNTAET era economic development……

7 November 2008 | Timor

ABC Radio National – Background Briefing: 7 May 2000 – Doing the Business in East Timor [This is the print version of story http://www.abc.net.au/rn/ta... More

Resultado Iha distrito Hamutuk – $950 000.

15 October 2008 | Timor

Kuarte Feira, 8 de October 2008 Resultado Iha distrito Hamutuk – $950 000. Hafoin serwisu iha fulan 8 nia laran, Peace Dividend Trust’s (PDT) liu husi servisu Micr... More

Announcing the Cova Lima Business Guide

7 October 2008 | Timor

Please find English and Tetum translations below … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Announcing Cova Lima District Business Guide: Cova Lima http://www.buildingmarkets.org/ Dili, Timor-... More

Light Industry Comes to Timor-Leste

29 September 2008 | Timor

View article about IDO Industry coming to Timor-Leste.... More

Tenders in Timor from Peace Dividend Trust.

19 September 2008 | Timor

English and Tetun versions follow… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday 17 September 2008 Tenders in Timor from Peace Dividend Trust. Receive updated information about tenders in... More

Looking for the PDT Office? Red X Marks the Spot.

21 July 2008 | Timor

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Buy Local. Build Timor-Leste. Is now afloat.

17 June 2008 | Timor

With strong support from the Ministry for Tourism, Commerce and Industry and the Ministry for Infrastructure Peace Dividend Trust was able to obtain permission to mount the Bu... More

Profiting from peace in East Timor.

14 June 2008 | Timor

By Lucy WilliamsonBBC News, Dili Lily’s wide, gentle face crumples when I ask her why she is doing it. Sitting outside the corrugated tin walls of her temporary home, sh... More

Tiga Roda’s

20 May 2008 | Timor

As part of a nation wide campaign to promote awareness around the issue of local procurement 115 owners and operators of Dili’s ubiquitous “Tiga Roda’s”... More

Code of Conduct

13 May 2008 | Timor

Have you ever wondered what the UN Supplier Code of Conduct is? At least for the UNDP side of things anyway.... More

The South Coast of Timor-Leste – the Bread Basket

26 April 2008 | Timor

In addition to the team in Dili you now have people in Suai and Ainaro that can help you on the ground to Buy Local on the South Coast!... More

“ERANI PROPERTY AGENCY”

30 March 2008 | Timor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPDT inspires Dili’s first Property Agency“ERANI PROPERTY AGENCY”And 19 homeowners earn $231 000 Dili, Timor-Leste, 18 March 2008 – In September 20... More

Announcing New Facebook Fanpage. Peace Dividend Marketplace Timor-Leste

18 March 2010 | Timor

Peace Dividend Trust is excited to announce the new Facebook fanpage – Peace Dividend Marketplace Timor-Leste! The Peace Dividend Marketplace Timor-Leste (PDM-TL) is one... More

PDT Tender Distribution Service Passes the $5 Million Mark

22 October 2009 | Timor

Peace Dividend Trust Tender Distribution Service recently broke the $5 million mark.... More

PDT Welcomes New MTCI Members to Verification Team

16 September 2009 | Timor

After successfully completing a six month training program with Peace Dividend Trust (PDT), two staff from the Ministry of Tourism, Trade, and Industry (MTCI) return back to t... More

PDT Timor-Leste Releases District Business Guide for Oecusse District

7 September 2009 | Timor

Traveling to the district of Oecusse? Don’t go without PDT’s newly released District Business Guide available in both English and Tetum. In this guide, you will fi... More

PDT Buy Local Website www.buildingmarkets.org goes over 10,000 visit, and 57,000 hits.

23 July 2009 | Timor

Showing graph of the Buy Local. Build Timor-Leste buildingmarkets website hits over a period from May 19, 2008- July 21, 2009... More

A $17,400 MicroMatching Success in Viqueque

6 April 2009 | Timor

In September 2008, the Micro Matchmaking (M3) team received a request from the Office of the President of the Republic seeking suppliers of office furniture produced by carpen... More

Drink Local. Build Timor-Leste.

22 March 2009 | Timor

View blog for Local Drinks.... More

First Buy Local Baucau Map is Available

9 March 2009 | Timor

Are you traveling to Baucau for business or pleasure? Are you looking for a room to stay in or a fried chicken for your dinner? The first-ever Buy Local Baucau Guide will help... More

Victoria Bill Buy Local

26 January 2009 | Timor

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PDT commences a multi-year handover plan to the Ministry of Tourism Commerce and Industry.

19 November 2008 | Timor

Peace Dividend Trust has commenced a multi-year handover plan of the www.buy-in-timor.org online database to the Ministry of Tourism Commerce and Industry (MTCI). Osorio Corre... More

Kor Timor

7 November 2008 | Timor

Dili, Timor-Leste 06 November 2008: Release. Kor Timor supplies 900 folders, pencil boxes and book covers for the upcoming International Youth Conference in Dili Timor-Leste. ... More

The First National Business Verification is Complete.

9 October 2008 | Timor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tetun Translation to follow…. Dili, Timor-Leste, 09 October 2008 Need information on the business community in Timor-Leste? Peace Dividend Trust (PDT) ... More

Lansamentu Guia atu Halo Negosiu ho PNUD / Announcing Guide to Doing Business with UNDP

6 October 2008 | Timor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ANUNSIU IMEDIATA BA PUBLIKASAUN MEDIA English and Tetun Translations to follow Lansamentu Guia atu Halo Negosiu ho PNUD click ida ne’e atu ... More

Kor Timor Supports Buy Local. Build Timor-Leste.

22 September 2008 | Timor

Please find English and Tetum translations below … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Announcing Partnership: Kor Timor and Peace Dividend Trust Dili, Timor-Leste, 22 September 2008 – ... More

Tenders iha Timor, husi Peace Dividend Trust

17 September 2008 | Timor

English and Tetun versions follow… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday 17 September 2008 Tenders in Timor from Peace Dividend Trust. Receive updated information about tenders in... More

Who is interested in buying a good or service inside Timor-Leste?

28 June 2008 | Timor

In its first month, between 20 May and 20 June 2008, the Timor-Leste Online Procurement Database was visited by 722 people on 1 695 occasions and they viewed a total of 9 996 ... More

Procurement opportunities for vendors from developing countries?

17 June 2008 | Timor

$7 BILLION FOR FINANCING 15 PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS. $172.84 MILLION FOR UNMIT 13 June 2008 General Assembly GA/AB/3858 Department of Public Information • News and Media Divis... More

In the Districts – $300 000 of results.

4 June 2008 | Timor

In February 2008 Peace Dividend Trust commenced piloting a new approach towards economic development in the rural areas of Timor-Leste. This is being conducted through the Mic... More

www.buildingmarkets.org

19 May 2008 | Timor

The Peace Dividend Trust Procurement Database is now online.... More

From Kabul to Dili

11 May 2008 | Timor

This is a screen shot of the Afghanistan Online Procurement Database managed by PDT’s sister Marketplace project in Kabul. For more information see http://www.procuremen... More

A First in Timor-Leste

12 April 2008 | Timor

Showing poster of first Build Expo in Timor-Leste. Presented by Enterprise Timor-Leste in Association with The Asean Accession Awareness Initiative & Peace Dividend Trust... More

New assistance for local businesses available from Peace Dividend Trust

30 January 2008 | Timor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New assistance for local businesses available from Peace Dividend Trust Dili, Timor-Leste, 8 January 2008 — Today is the formal opening of the Timo... More

Atauro Day – A Chance to Support Local Commerce

11 November 2009 | Timor

Journey over to Atauro Island on Saturday the 14th of November to partake in “Atauro Day”, an opportunity to appreciate and celebrate the local culture, as we... More

Introducing Dili’s Newest Form of Transit Service – FlyBus, a Business on the Move.

9 October 2009 | Timor

Running a small guesthouse in Taibessi, Dili, Mr. Carlos Alberto Soares and Mrs. Maria João Soares often found their patrons requesting a reliable method of transportation to... More

Serbisu Iha Timor-Leste Captures over 100,000 Views

14 September 2009 | Timor

Serbisu Iha Timor-Leste, or Jobs in Timor-Leste, has recently passed the 100,000 page view milestone since its creation in December of 2008. This blog, founded and operated by... More

PDT Promotes Local Business Development at Expo

26 August 2009 | Timor

In conjunction with the Dili International Trade Expo, Peace Dividend Trust has hosted and facilitated several types of activities geared towards cultivating the local economy... More

Flyer Beach Craft fair 2009 Tetum and English 20 June 09

17 June 2009 | Timor

View blog blurb to read the details about Beach Craft fair 2009... More

Amid a Surge in Traffic, PDT Job Site has 36,000 Hits and Climbing

1 April 2009 | Timor

Since October 2008 the Peace Dividend Trust has been trying to improve the systems whereby employers link with prospective employees in Timor-Leste. To this end it created a j... More

Takakazu Ito, Special Assistant to UNMIT SRSG Atul Khare. Rides Past Buy Local Sign

22 March 2009 | Timor

Photo of Takakazu Ito, Special Assistant to UNMIT SRSG Atul Khare... More

Timor-Leste Celebrates Carnival Again

23 February 2009 | Timor

For the first time in many years, Timor-Leste celebrated Carnival on the weekend, thanks to an initiative supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Commerce and Industry, and the ... More

Fly Local, Build Timor-Leste

22 January 2009 | Timor

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Australian Parliamentary Delegation Visits Peace Dividend Trust Office in Baucau, Timor-Leste. 3 November 2008

11 November 2008 | Timor

Members of the Australian delegation listen to a presentation on PDT’s activities and first-year results. Australian MP Mr Kelvin Thomson MP, leader of the delegation that v... More

Lalenok Supports Buy Local Build Timor-Leste

6 November 2008 | Timor

Lalenok Bookstore supports the Buy Local. Build Timor-Leste Campaign. View blog blurb for pictures.... More

In the Districts – $950 000 of results.

8 October 2008 | Timor

Wednesday, October 8 2008 In the Districts – $950 000 of results. After 8 months of operations, Peace Dividend Trust’s (PDT) Micro Matchmaking service has achieved imp... More

Announcing District Business Guides: Manufahi District

30 September 2008 | Timor

Please find English and Tetum translations below … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Announcing District Business Guides: Manufahi District www.buildingmarkets.org Dili, Timor-Leste, 01... More

Buying From Timor for Timor?

21 September 2008 | Timor

3-5 November 20081. “Buying from Africa for Africa” Regional Buyers/Sellers Meeting organized by the International Trade Centre (ITC) on 3-5 November 2008 in Johan... More

MTCI has $7, 000, 000 to sponsor local production

12 September 2008 | Timor

Peace Dividend Trust Timor-Leste works closely with the Department of Domestic Commerce in the Ministry of Tourism, Commerce and Industry (MTCI). Recently, Epifanio Faculto an... More

PDT offers free services to institutions and individuals to help Buy Local and Build Timor-Leste.

18 June 2008 | Timor

The Peace Dividend Trust Marketplace project (http://www.peacedividendtrust.tl/) offers 5 services – for free – in order to help individuals and organisations buy ... More

Upcoming Expos

15 June 2008 | Timor

Registration call for Trade Expos.... More

Database Launch 29 May 2008

30 May 2008 | Timor

On 29 May 2008 Gil Alves, the Minister for Tourism, Commerce and Industry, along with Robin Scott Charlton of AusAID formally launched the Timor-Leste Online Procurement Datab... More

Looking to Buy Something Locally?

18 May 2008 | Timor

Then watch this space and you will be able to obtain the website for Timor-Leste’s first Online Procurement Database. Share:Blog this!Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this post... More

An Opportunity Lost.

30 April 2008 | Timor

Big budgets have come and gone from Timor-Leste since 1999. On the peace operations side there has been UNTAET, UNMISET I and II, UNOTIL, JTF 631 and now UNMIT and ISF. Add to... More

Talking to Government and asking the International Community to Buy Local

5 April 2008 | Timor

At the recent Timor-Leste Development Partners Meeting in March 2008 the NGO community asked the Government to help them encourage the international community to take note of ... More

PDT – First Annual Plan of Action

12 August 2007 | Timor

First Annual Plan of Action Peace Dividend Trust intends to establish a Peace Dividend Marketplace (PDM) in Timor-Leste (Funded by AusAID) Timor-Leste, in spite of sustained i... More

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